Going by the latest APMC figures for 12 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd was quoted at ₹700 per quintal in Omalloor Market APMC. Read on for the market-wise spread, recent price history and a quick note for farmers and buyers.
01Key Drivers Behind Today's Bitter Gourd Rate
A day's rate at any single yard reflects the local balance of arrivals and buyers, which is why it can sit above or below other markets.
- Highest Recorded Price₹900
- Lowest Price Today₹500
- Average (Modal) Price₹700
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date12 Sep 2026
- CommodityBitter Gourd (Bitter Gourd)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Here's where today's Bitter Gourd rate lands within its recent low-to-high range.
Today's rate is about 65.3% below the period average and just 97.3% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
This table ranks Bitter Gourd rates across active mandis for 12 Sep 2026, making it easy to spot the best-paying market.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Kovilpatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC Leader | ₹10,500 |
| 2 Sankarankoil(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹10,000 |
| 3 Kulai APMC | ₹9,800 |
| 4 Kariyapatti(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,750 |
| 5 Aralamoodu Market APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 6 Aruppukottai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹9,500 |
| 7 Rajapalayam(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,500 |
| 8 Thalavaipuram(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹8,250 |
| 9 Viralimalai(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,750 |
| 10 Kattakada Market APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Piravam Market APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 12 Srivilliputhur(Uzhavar Sandhai ) APMC | ₹7,500 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
The ₹3,000 (40.0%) gap between the dearest and cheapest yard shows there's real room to gain by choosing the market carefully, once transport is factored in.
0590-Day Price Context — Trend & Strength
Over the last 90 days, Bitter Gourd prices at Omalloor Market APMC ranged between ₹200 and ₹26,000, with the average around ₹2,019. A rate sitting near the top of this range points to firm demand, while a move toward the lower band suggests easing pressure.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Nov | ₹265 | ₹225 | ₹250 |
| 04 Nov | ₹270 | ₹225 | ₹250 |
| 03 Nov | ₹280 | ₹200 | ₹250 |
| 02 Nov | ₹285 | ₹200 | ₹250 |
| 28 Oct | ₹300 | ₹250 | ₹280 |
| 27 Oct | ₹305 | ₹280 | ₹300 |
| 25 Oct | ₹310 | ₹285 | ₹300 |
| 24 Oct | ₹323 | ₹285 | ₹300 |
| 23 Oct | ₹330 | ₹285 | ₹300 |
| 18 Oct | ₹340 | ₹285 | ₹320 |
| 17 Oct | ₹345 | ₹250 | ₹320 |
| 16 Oct | ₹355 | ₹280 | ₹330 |
| 15 Oct | ₹360 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 14 Oct | ₹370 | ₹300 | ₹350 |
| 24 Sep | ₹580 | ₹350 | ₹450 |
| 23 Sep | ₹590 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 21 Sep | ₹610 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 20 Sep | ₹630 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
| 19 Sep | ₹650 | ₹500 | ₹600 |
| 18 Sep | ₹650 | ₹450 | ₹550 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
Farmers comparing Bitter Gourd rates can aim for the top market, but freight, quality checks and arrival timing all shape the price you actually receive.
09A Buyer's Angle
Buyers often read a persistent price leader as a demand signal, then time their purchases to supply swings.
10The Quick Read
Bottom line: on 12 Sep 2026, Bitter Gourd traded at this rate in Omalloor Market APMC. Check the market-wise board and the daily update to see how it compares and where it moves next.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.